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1 Dirham - Husam al-Dawla Abu'l-Shawk Faris
425 (1034) year| Silver | 2.57 g | - |
| Issuer | Annazid dynasty (Greater Iran) |
|---|---|
| Emir | Husam al-Dawla Abu'l-Shawk (circa 1033-1046) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 425 (1034) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 1 Dirham (0.7) |
| Currency | Dinar (628/632-1598) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 2.57 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#382218 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Edge
Plain.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Husam al-Dawla Abu'l-Shawk Faris, who was the ruler of the Annazid dynasty in Greater Iran from 1031 to 1042. The coin features an inscription in Arabic that includes the name of the ruler and the date of issue, which is 425 AH (1034 CE). This coin is made of silver and weighs 2.57 grams, which was a standard weight for coins of its denomination during that time period.